The Inventory of homes for sale is finally rising from 30 days or less supply to over 3 months. The frenzied pace of 2020 and 2021 is finally calming down. There were more homes for sale last week than the same week in 2019. Keep in mind the 2019 was a strong seller's market. "According to NAR statistics, the median real-estate experience of all Realtors is eight years. The last time we … [Read more...]
Housing Market Nationally And Metro Phoenix Real Estate
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 Real Estate saw double digit appreciation in home values. Mortgage Interest Rates on a 30 year fixed rate reached the lowest level in December 2020 at 2.68% with the annual average rate of 3.11% according to Freddie Mac and 2021 averaged of 2.96%. Rates bounced above and below 3% during this time. Federal Reserve Chairman Powel … [Read more...]
2021 Remarkable Year For Real Estate In The Greater Phoenix Metro Market
2021 Remarkable Year For Real Estate in the Greater Phoenix Metro Market! 2021 Saw the Highest Sales Volume in our history according to ARMLS Statistics. (Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service) Despite being in the second year of the pandemic our real estate market continued to set records! ARMLS STAT: 2021 in Review. 2021 Remarkable Year For Real Estate "We began 2021 in the throes of a … [Read more...]
Greater Metro Phoenix Real Estate Market News|Equity Growth
The Average U.S Homeowner Gained $56,700 In Equity Growth Over The Past Year (Statistics through 3rd Quarter of 2021 Arizona Home Owners Gained Even More Equity Growth Of $92,000. Only California, Washington, and Hawaii had larger gains. Home Equity Is The Difference Between The Current Value Your Home Minus Your Mortgage(s) Debt. For Example, Your Mortgage Debt is $300,000 and The Home Is … [Read more...]
Phoenix Real Estate Continues To Set Records In 1st Quarter of 2021
Phoenix Real Estate continues to set Records in 1st Quarter of 2021. Sales of residential real estate outpaces 2020, which was an exceptional year for real estate. Our market is blustering hot! "What is causing this blistering feat? We need to look no further than hysterically low inventories, where active listings (excluding UCB *Home under contract accepting backup offers and … [Read more...]
Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers
Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are today’s rates truly a bargain? While average mortgage rates have drifted between 4% and 5% in recent years, … [Read more...]
Take Advantage of Your Home Equity: A Homeowner’s Guide
Home ownership offers many advantages over renting, including a stable living environment, predictable monthly payments, and the freedom to make modifications. Neighborhoods with high rates of homeownership have less crime and more civic engagement. Additionally, studies show that homeowners are happier and healthier than renters, and their children do better in school.1 But one of the biggest … [Read more...]
5 Steps to Finding Your Next Home
5 Steps to Finding Your Next Home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, shopping for a new home can feel daunting. In fact, 56% of buyers said that “finding the right property” was the most difficult step in the home buying process.1 Buying a home is a significant commitment of both time and money. And a home purchase has the power to improve both your current quality of … [Read more...]
Real Estate Relocation Guide: 7 Steps to a Seamless Move
Real Estate Relocation Guide: 7 Steps to a Seamless Move. Whatever your reasons are for relocating to a new area, the process can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, you’ll be changing more than your address. Besides a new house, you may also be searching for new jobs, schools, doctors, restaurants, stores, service providers and more. Of course you’ll … [Read more...]
10 Staging Secrets for a Quick Home Sale at Top Dollar
According to the National Association of Realtors, staging a home prior to listing it can result in a faster and more profitable sale.1 In fact, the Real Estate Staging Association estimates that professionally staged properties spend 73 percent less time on the market, receive more foot traffic, and typically sell for more money.2 Source: National Association of Realtors Following … [Read more...]
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